British and World Commemorative Medals - Baldwin's
British and World Commemorative Medals - Baldwin's
British and World Commemorative Medals - Baldwin's
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248 Melbourne Centennial International Exhibition,<br />
large Bronze Medal, 1888, by Stokes, bust of Queen<br />
Victoria to left, veiled <strong>and</strong> wearing a diadem,<br />
rev stars <strong>and</strong> motto within an open wreath, edge<br />
inscribed GEBR. APPOLT, 76mm. About extremely<br />
fine. £80-120<br />
AUSTRIA<br />
249 Maria Theresia, The Division of Europe following<br />
Prussia’s refusal to recognise the Sanction of<br />
Prague, Satirical Bronze Medal, 1742, mother <strong>and</strong><br />
child, rev figures sit around a map making their<br />
claims, 42mm. Very fine. £20-30<br />
250 Slovenia, Franz von Miklosich (1813-1891),<br />
philologist, Copper 70th Birthday Tribute Medal,<br />
1883, by J Tautenhayn, bust right, rev figure of<br />
Learning inscribes tablet, 53mm (Wurz 6302). Very<br />
fine. £30-50<br />
BELGIUM<br />
251 Liège [Lüttich], Copper Token, 18 th century, St<br />
Martin, on horseback, sharing his coat with a begger,<br />
rev value “II” within wreath, 22mm (Neumann<br />
13936). Very fine. £40-60<br />
252 Queen Victoria’s visit to Anvers, Bronze Medal,<br />
1843, by Hart, bust left, rev shield within wreath<br />
<strong>and</strong> legend (BHM -; Eimer -). Good very fine. £30-50<br />
253 Leopold I (1790-1830-1865), 25 th Anniversary of<br />
“Liberté”, Copper Medal, 1855, by L Wiener, semidraped<br />
Belgica br<strong>and</strong>ishes flag <strong>and</strong> leans against<br />
lion, rev Liberty <strong>and</strong> Peace support the enthroned<br />
Belgica, 74.5mm (Wurzb 607). Very fine. £60-80